29 Jan And breathe…
Where do you go, when you need to go and breathe...
Inspiration
16 Apr How to handle (not so) friendly fire
Israel’s recent accidental bombing of the World Kitchen food trucks in Gaza resulted in the tragic deaths of seven people, including three British nationals. This highlighted once again the dangers of being in a war zone and the inevitability that innocents will on occasion get...
24 Sep Turning 60
I’m turning 60. How did that happen? One moment I’m enjoying my childhood, riding my chopper bike, building go-karts, playing footie and building dens on the disused railway line near our home in Leicestershire and the next - I’m a grandad with five children and eight...
16 Aug Don’t miss God’s voice
“Lead me, Lord, in your righteousness because of my enemies – make your way straight before me.” (Psalms 5:8)As I read the verse above, I had a flashback to when I was a boy attending a Christian youth camp where we used to sing an...
02 Feb How to change the narrative of your life
I wonder how you feel about your life right now? Perhaps you are disappointed, frustrated or even completely disillusioned? Perhaps you left school with high expectations and dreams that have not yet been fulfilled and you're aware that the clock is ticking. You suspect there...
03 Aug Be the answer to somebody’s prayers today!
Did you realise that you could actually change somebody’s life today? You could be the answer to somebody’s prayers. You could be somebody’s miracle today. I could tell you so many stories of the way God has used others to work miracles in our lives -...
16 Jun Time to reset your life?
As we continue to come out of lockdown - isn’t this the moment for each one of us to pause (with God’s help), take stock and reflect. To consider how our lives should look as we head into a new season. In fact, perhaps it’s...
09 Jun What to do when life doesn’t make sense?
Life can be challenging at times. God may appear silent or even absent. Praying becomes difficult. So what do you do when life doesn't make sense? During the past 12 months I’ve resigned from my pastorate, my aunt and my beloved Dad passed away within 5...
28 Apr Hanging in there (Guest post by Eric Gaudion)
Acute pain can cloud your thinking, and chronic pain can scour your soul. I should know after 22 years of some of the most dreadful pain known to humanity. Pancreatitis is a notoriously painful condition, causing sufferers to bend double with agony, unable to draw...
23 Mar Facing eternity
This week marked one year since the first coronavirus lockdown in the UK. Over 126,000 people have tragically lost their lives during the pandemic and there are few people that have not been impacted in some kind of way. The virus seems to be no respecter...